aborted
[ə'bɔ:tid]
a. 流, 途败

1. A brief feint or aborted change of direction intended to mislead one's opponent or the opposing team.
   假动短暂假未完改，误
2. The peach buds aborted.
   桃花蓓蕾萎。
3. The space flight had to be aborted because of the difficulties with the computer.
   次飞脑故障予消。

Aborted \A*bort"ed\, a.
1. Brought forth prematurely.

2. (Biol.) Rendered abortive or sterile; undeveloped; checked
in normal development at a very early stage; as, spines
are aborted branches.

3. stopped prior to normal completion.
[PJC]

The eyes of the cirripeds are more or less aborted
in their mature state. --Owen.